Armoured Collection (page 5)

Lord Howard of Effringham on the Ark Royal, engaging Don Alonzo da Leyva, Spanish Armada (colour litho)
3094482 Lord Howard of Effringham on the Ark Royal, engaging Don Alonzo da Leyva, Spanish Armada (colour litho) by English School

General Strike - Scene at The Bank - City of London - view down Lombard Street. The Strike lasted 9 days between 4th - 12th May, 1926. Date: 1926

World War II tank in Magdeberg, Germany
Vintage World War II photograph - tank of the 2nd Armoured division US 9th army in Magdeberg, Germany

Vintage photograph WW II - British army enter Berlin 1945
Vintage photograph World War II - British army entry into Berlin 1945 7th Armoured Division, led by 11th Hussars, Desert Rats

A British armoured car during World War One, from The Illustrated War News
1547405 A British armoured car during World War One, from The Illustrated War News, 1915 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Japanese invasion of the Philippines in December, 1941 (b / w photo)
PNP364532 Japanese invasion of the Philippines in December, 1941 (b/w photo) by Japanese Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Capture of New Orleans by Union Flag Officer David G. Farragut
PNP265284 Capture of New Orleans by Union Flag Officer David G. Farragut, 24 April 1862 (oil on canvas) by Davidson, Julian Oliver (1853-94); Private Collection; (add.info)

Federal Ironclad Ship on the Mississippi bombarding Enemy Territory (colour litho)
PNP265270 Federal Ironclad Ship on the Mississippi bombarding Enemy Territory (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

A British Armoured Motor in 1914 during World War I, from The Year 1914 Illustrated
498880 A British Armoured Motor in 1914 during World War I, from The Year 1914 Illustrated by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; Photo eKen Welsh; English, out of copyright

British tank squadron passing artillery positions at Graincourt on their way to attack Bourlon Wood, Battle of Cambrai
6000116 British tank squadron passing artillery positions at Graincourt on their way to attack Bourlon Wood, Battle of Cambrai, France, World War I, November 1917 (b/w photo) by English Photographer

11th Armoured Division exercise, Yorkshire Moors, WW2
11th Armoured Division exercise on the Yorkshire Moors, attended by Winston Churchill during the Second World War. 1941

Veldhoven Liberation Memorial and HCR Memorial
The Operation Market Garden plan required that the Guards Armoured Division, which was leading the ground advance north, should advance at maximum speed in order to cross the river bridges as soon as

101st AB Division Memorial, Son, Holland
Operation Market Garden depended upon the capture by airborne forces of a sequence of bridges over rivers and canals in Holland

101st Airborne Division Memorial near Eindhoven
Operation Market Garden involved capturing a sequence of bridges over rivers so that a rapid armoured advance could drive from Belgium through Holland to the German border in September 1944

11th Armoured Division Memorial, Stiphout, Holland
The Market Garden Operation involved an armoured attack by British and American forces along a narrow Corridor from Belgium and then through Holland

Processional Portrait of Prince Bhawani Sing of Sitamau, 1855 (gouache, silver
488172 Processional Portrait of Prince Bhawani Sing of Sitamau, 1855 (gouache, silver, and gold on paper) by Singh, Pyara (19th century) (attr)

Le Mariage de Roland, 19th Century (b / w engraving)
909582 Le Mariage de Roland, 19th Century (b/w engraving) by Chifflart, Francois Nicolas (1825-1901); Private Collection; (add.info.: Published in Cent dessins)

Men in Heavy Armour Attack Bears by Stabbing them in the Vitals
STC161110 Men in Heavy Armour Attack Bears by Stabbing them in the Vitals, plate 26 from Venationes Ferarum, Avium, Piscium (Of Hunting: Wild Beasts, Birds)

Churchill tank AVRE, la Breche d Hermanville
AVRE stands for Armoured Vehicle Royal Engineers. This category was a collection of armoured vehicles, generally but not always, Churchill tanks

The Memorials area St Aubin, Juno Beach, Normandy
The main infantry and armoured forces landed centrally on each of the five landing beaches. Between them landed Special Forces tasked with taking out German strongpoints

HMS Suffolk, British cruiser, turret guns on quarter deck
HMS Suffolk, British Monmouth class cruiser, turret guns on quarter deck. Date: circa 1903

Medieval jousting armour
Complete suit of armour with helm and lance 296, helm 297, breatplate 298, shoulder armour 299, armoured glove 300 and pole and ring for the ring joust 301

Indian tank crew astride their Sherman (b / w photo)
NAM375350 Indian tank crew astride their Sherman (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); National Army Museum

Men in heavy armour attack bears by stabbing them in the vitals
746975 Men in heavy armour attack bears by stabbing them in the vitals, illustration from Venationes, Ferarum, Avium, Piscium (Of Hunting: Wild Beasts, Birds, Fish)

St Michael (oil on canvas)
781594 St Michael (oil on canvas) by Perez de Murillo, AndrA©s (c.1660-1727); 87x37 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: One of a pair)

Detail of a mans armoured glove, c. 1600-50 (heavy buff leather)
809727 Detail of a mans armoured glove, c.1600-50 (heavy buff leather) by English School, (17th century); Fashion Museum Bath; eFashion Museum Bath; English, out of copyright

A railroad battery (engraving)
654910 A railroad battery (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A railroad battery)

Gaston de Foix, Duke of Nemours, in suit of armour 1489-1512
Gaston de Foix, Duke of Nemours, military commander in suit of armour with tonlet (armoured skirt) 1489-1512. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard after a portrait in Galerie des hommes

Canadian Fort Garry Horse Memorial Thaon
As the Horse (the 10th Armoured Regiment) were equipped with Sherman tanks, having broken out from the beaches they roved around from village to village such The latin reads as Deeds not Words

Canadian Fort Garry Horse Memorial Anguerny
The Regiment was an armoured force equipped with Sherman floating tanks - DD (Duplex Drive) tanks. By early afternoon of 6 June A Squadron working with the Queens Own Rifles had cleared the area

British & Canadian Liberators Monument Bretteville
This striking Memorial lists all the Participants in the Liberation of Communes between the rivers Thue & Mue, 3rd Can Div, RCA, 2nd Armoured Bde, 43rd Wessex Div, 15th Scottish Div

US 2nd Armoured Division Hell on Wheels Memorial
These fading plaques are on a wall in the Club Belambra on Omaha Beach. The wall is on what was Exit 3 used for tanks. The Division landed on 9 June and went into action on the 11th

Sherman tank with General Leclerc Memorial Utah Beach
The French 2nd Armoured Divison landed here on 2/8/44 as part of General Pattons 3rd Army. The memorial is one of a number along the beaches all of the same style which were put up by the Comite du

Hell on Wheels US 2nd Armoured Division
The Division landed on Omaha Beach on 9 June 1944 and went into action on the 11th. It earned its nickname in the fighting for Carentan

Modern warships (chromolitho)
2788800 Modern warships (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Modern warships: battleship, corvette and topredo boat)

Tank and Infantry Attack (Colour Litho)
2778284 Tank and Infantry Attack (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The attack of the tanks and the infantry)

The medieval festivals of the city of Hamlet (colour litho)
2777729 The medieval festivals of the city of Hamlet (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The medieval festivals of the city of Hamlet)

The occupation of Giarabub (colour litho)
2777687 The occupation of Giarabub (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The occupation of Giarabub)

The fight in Ireland, official reprisals in Dublin (colour litho)
2808970 The fight in Ireland, official reprisals in Dublin (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The fight in Ireland, official reprisals in Dublin)

The End of a Pirate (colour Litho)
2808689 The End of a Pirate (colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The End of a Pirate)

A unique tournament was held among new kind of knights in a town in Braunschweig (Germany) (colour litho)
2783628 A unique tournament was held among new kind of knights in a town in Braunschweig (Germany) (colour litho) by Beltrame

Royal Garhwal Rifles armoured car at Peshawar, India
Indian 2nd-18th Royal Garhwal Rifles armoured car at Peshawar, India, during a period of civil disobedience instigated by Gandhi, 23 April 1930. 1930

Hamburg with the British 7th Armoured Division, WW2
Scene in Hamburg with the British 7th Armoured Division, towards the end of the Second World War, May 1945. 1945

Horse and knight in amour
Sir Horace Vere, 1st Baron Vere of Tilbury (1565 - 1635), English military leader during the Eighty Years War and the Thirty Years War. Riding a armoured horse

Henry VIII in military armor on horseback, with Lamboys, presented by the Emperor Maximilian to Henry VIII. Date: 16th century

American football at the Crystal Palace, 1910
American football at the Crystal Palace. Football in its most dangerous form: an American footballer armoured for the game

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"Unyielding and Indomitable: A Journey through Armoured History" Step into the world might, where strength and resilience reign supreme. From the iconic Willys Jeep to the formidable Challenger 2 Main Battle Tank patrolling outside Basra, Iraq, these machines have shaped history with their impenetrable armor. Witness the legendary clash between USS Monitor and CSS Virginia during the ironclad naval battle, a pivotal moment in maritime warfare that showcased the power of armored vessels. The Ludendorff Bridge at Remagen stands as a testament to bravery in World War II; its steadfastness allowed troops to cross safely amidst enemy fire. In France, Churchill AVRE Tanks rolled onto battlefields like unstoppable behemoths during World War II. Their presence instilled fear in adversaries while providing crucial support to allied forces. Meanwhile, British Second Army soldiers fought valiantly in Valkenswaard, Holland - their armored divisions proving instrumental in securing victory. The Challenger 2 Tank exemplifies modern armored prowess - an embodiment of cutting-edge technology designed for maximum protection on today's battlefield. Its imposing presence commands respect and strikes fear into those who dare challenge it. Amidst tales of war machines lies a reminder that behind every suit of armor are skilled individuals seeking good jobs, good money, and good times. This sentiment echoes through time as depicted by vintage WW2 posters showcasing formation signs - symbols uniting brave men under one cause. H. M. S Cressy symbolizes naval might from yesteryears; her sturdy hull stood firm against relentless assaults on treacherous seas. German Armoured Vehicles from World War II remind us of the ingenuity employed by our adversaries as they sought to match our own armored capabilities. Travel back even further to witness Czech armoured train's gallant defense during 1918 - an early glimpse into how innovation could turn ordinary locomotives into formidable fortresses on wheels.